ZIP 56387 · Waite Park
Who lives in ZIP code 56387 (Waite Park, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Waite Park, MN · Stearns County
uszips 2026
People7,756
Median age37.5
Household income$59,009
Home value$231,326
Median rent$1,129/mo
Poverty22.4%
College degree+21.8%
Commute18 min
Place
- Metro area
- St. Cloud, MN
- Wider region
- Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 335 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,307
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.1% are 65 or older; 74.3% are adults.
Household income
21.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,005.
Education (adults 25+)
31.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 45.4%
- Never married
- 31.8%
- Divorced
- 11.8%
- Widowed
- 11.0%
- Family size
- 3.52
- Dual-income families
- 56.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 48.7%
- Rent burden
- 35.9%
- Men / women
- 45% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.6%
- Unemployment
- 7.4%
- Self-employed
- 7.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.5%
- Veterans
- 5.6%
- With a disability
- 18.3%
- No health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited English
- 5.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.